Certain items will no longer be allowed in your cart if you're using a Lone Star Card.

Texas will ban SNAP purchases of candy, gum, and sweetened drinks starting April 1, becoming the first state to implement such restrictions.

Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to buy candy or sweetened drinks beginning April 1.

Junk food waivers have been approved in nearly half of all U.S. states, with three implementing changes in April.

Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, and Wyoming join 18 other states in restricting what SNAP recipients can buy with benefits.

Families are no longer reimbursed for stolen benefits and are going into more debt to put food on the table.

Beginning April 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAPrecipients in Texas can no longer use their benefits to buy ...

In general, benefits for new cases receiving SNAP eligibility or benefits are deposited between the 1st and 10th of the month.

January is always a good time to reset your budget, but how you do so will also depend on any adjustments to your income or your expenses. As of Oct. 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...

New lawsuit targets a set of waivers approved by the USDA that allow states to limit purchases of junk food.

Such factors as the Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) or cuts in general are impacting many Americans ...